sueño

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) sleep, slumber
2. (masculine) sleepiness

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of soñar

Hyphenated as

sue‧ño

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsweɲo/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish suenno, from Latin somnus (“sleep”), from Proto-Italic *swepnos, from Proto-Indo-European *swépnos. Compare Portuguese sono, Italian sonno (“sleep”) and Sicilian sonnu (“sleep”).

Sentences

Tengo más sueño que hambre .

I'm more sleepy than hungry.

Todos teníamos el mismo sueño , y con esfuerzo , dedicación y compromiso lo logramos .

We all had the same dream, and with effort, dedication and commitment we achieved it.

Olguín escribió el libreto de la ópera " Despertar al sueño " de Federico Ibarra .

Olguín wrote the libretto for the opera "Awakening to Sleep" by Federico Ibarra.